Despite the importance of ports and harbours to the global economy, it is only recently that a common security framework has been developed to help address the threat of terrorism.
As demonstrated in the foiled liquid explosives plot in 2006, terrorists are particularly innovative and adaptive at getting around airport passenger screening.
Glass is the most structurally weak part of a building when it comes to explosives, and to make matters worse, is often used to intensify the effects of an attack.
A progress report on the National Cyber Security Strategy issued in December aims to demonstrate the progress made by the UK in addressing the threat from cyber attacks, and includes plans to double annual cyber exports to £2bn a year by 2016
An Independent Police Commission review headed by Former Metropolitan police commissioner Lord Stevens highlights 37 recommendations on how to transform today’s policing
Given the amount of attention that data breaches get and the wealth of standards and technology available to prevent them, why do they still occur, asks Mike Small
DSEI 2013 enjoyed the strongest ever attendance from UK ministers and the MOD, with the Secretary of State for Defence, Philip Hammond, providing a keynote address highlighting DSEI’s importance as a showcase for the global defence industry
